The Executive’s Guide to Labor Planning for 2027
Your hotels’ 2027 budgets are being set now, and labor is one of the biggest lines in them. A 30-minute session for hotel owners and operators on how to plan it, now that labor can run very differently.
What to build into the 2027 labor budget before owners sign off
Where labor can run differently at every property in 2027, and where AI fits
The labor numbers owners and operators will hold each other to next year, from labor per occupied room to flow-through
Plan 2027 hotel labor for how it can run now.
Hotel operators build the 2027 budget, owners approve it, and operators are measured against it all year. Geoff Ryskamp walks through what to build into the labor line before owners sign off, and how to staff to demand the same way at every property.

Your host
Geoff Ryskamp
VP of Enterprise Partnerships, ReadyOn
Geoff spent nearly five years in asset management at Pebblebrook Hotel Trust, on the owner’s side of hotel budgets, then eleven years at Medallia. He started in hotels as a banquet server at Marriott.